Ingress Insights: An Ingress Podcast

A special bonus episode of Ingress Insights, recorded over mid-June 2024 and released on 19th June 2024. This is Inverse Insights, where we discuss non-Ingress games. Episode I is with Asim Ahmed, the Global Product Marketing Lead for Peridot! Listen to find out more about the game, the future of the Peridot franchise and how lessons learned from games such as Ingress helped the team realise what...

The 36th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on June 15th and released on June 16th. You can listen to find out who won Buried Memories, why Agents keep saying "Daddy Jarvis" and what Inverse Insights is. Show Notes Enlightened win Buried Memories Niantic apologises for Buried Memories Budapest issues Buried Memories Bonus Week starts on 21st Ju...

The 35th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded and released on June 9th. You can listen to find out who won the final Shard Skirmish of this season, who got an Operation Essex badge and what makes a good Ingress Meme. Show Notes Shard Skirmish 03 results Strong Integrity begins Second Sunday is today Edgar Allan Wright badge rewarded to Ingress Re...

The 34th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on May 31st and released on June 2nd. You can listen to find out where the AMER Shard Skirmish locations are, why we have Rainbow-coloured XM and whether Pokémon GO is stealing Ingress' season name. Show Notes Shard Skirmish 03 Locations Shared Memories? Pride XM OPR Live ticks start to go out There w...

The 33rd episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on May 25th and released on May 26th. You can listen to find out which Faction won the Chicago Anomaly, why Ingress is adding STRONG_INTEGRITY checks and why your newly added Portals may not be syncing to Ingress. Show Notes ⁠Chicago Anomaly Results⁠ Wayfarer Q2 Challenge ends More about Integrity Che...

The 32nd episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on May 17th & 18th and released on May 19th. I have made some minor music edits this time, let me know if they work or not for you. You can listen to find out which Faction won the Naha Anomaly, how to get your OPR Live badge tick and wonder like me, what exactly Project Aten is. Show Notes Naha R...

The 31st episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on May 11th and released on May 12th. You can listen to find out the EMEA Shard Skirmish results, the latest Wayfarer Challenge details and details about the Mother's Day badge! Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠ Shard Skirmish 02 Results ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Fantasy Basel App Update 2.141.1 ADA detects "Motherly Love" Get your own off...

Check the Spotify poll on the previous episode to decide the next bonus episode! The 30th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on May 2nd and released on May 5th. You can listen to find out the EMEA Shard Skirmish locations, why Ingress makes me think of Gladiators and a long awaited Wayfarer update! Show Notes ⁠ Do your Global Op ⁠ EMEA Shard Sk...

Check the Spotify poll to decide the next bonus episode! The 29th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on April 27th and released on April 28th. You can listen to see who won Shard Skirmish 01, how to get FREE items and when PkmnTrainerJ's birthday is.. Show Notes Global Op Midpoint Score Shard Skirmish 01 results Chicago Anomaly Playbox Shard Su...

The first special episode of Ingress Insights! This is was recorded on 23rd March 2024.This episode focuses on all the names of people I have brought up and who they are, as well as some I may mention in future. As said on the show, these people have their own lives, please don't bother them. (I forgot NL-1331 driver Ethan, sorry!) ⁠NianticPooja NianticHilda NianticThia Masa Kawashima Brian Rose J...

The 28th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on April 19th 2024 and released on April 21st 2024. ⁠⁠⁠ You can listen for updates on the app update, Earth Day and what an Extremely Rare Portal Shield is‽ Show Notes App updated to 2.139.1 Global Op is still going Shard Skirmish Map updated for APAC Naha Playbox unveiled 2024 Biocards Earth Day 2022...

The 27th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on April 13th 2024 and released on April 14th 2024. ⁠ You can listen for updates on the last comment on the Ingress forums, how I am doing for the Global Op and Niantic's new way of cracking down on (Android) cheaters! Show Notes Buried Memories Global Op extended Update to Portal Immunity during Buri...

The 26th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on April 6th 2024 and released on April 7th 2024. You can listen for updates on Buried Memories, an interview with AgentX and more Toast! Show Notes Follow AgentX on TikTok App update Buried Memories The Muse Toast Day 2022 Medal for sale First Saturday Forums are now in read-only... ...but they are a...

The 25th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on March 29th 2024 and released on March 31st 2024. Share the best and the worst of the Ingress forums here . You can listen for updates on the death of the Ingress forums, Q2 events and the fix of a nearly year old bug! Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Ingress Community Forums to close Q2 events schedule 2sDay + B...

The 24th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on March 23rd 2024 and released on March 24th 2024. You can listen for updates on push notifications, whether 2sDay will stack with Bonus Week and an intriguing tweet! Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Cryptic Memories Anomaly Details⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Will 2sDay stack with Cryptic Memories Bonus Week? Reminders to Hack Ingress...

The 23rd episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on March 16th 2024 and released on March 17th 2024. You can listen for updates on who won Cryptic Memories, an update to the Ingress website & an update to the app! Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Cryptic Memories Anomaly Details⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ New NL-1331 Portals appeared Ingress website is updated but doesn'...

Spoiler: They don't any more The 22nd episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on March 8th 2024 and released on March 10th 2024. You can listen for updates on what the Q2 Anomaly series is definitely called, a Player Story and how Ingress (used to) celebrate International Women's Day. Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠Cryptic Memories Anomaly Details⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ NIASect...

The 21st episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on March 2nd 2024 and released on March 3rd 2024. You can listen for updates on the scores for Cryptic Memories, a fix for the S24 Ultra issues and who the new Wayfarer Ambassadors are. Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠Cryptic Memories Anomaly Details⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Complete 1 Mission bounty removed App update fixes S24 Ultra iss...

The 20th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on February 24th 2024 & released on February 25th 2024. You can listen for updates on a game where you may see your Portal nominations appearing, what the next series of Anomalies may be called and a chat about mental health as part of Gaming for Mental Health as well as me trying to simplify Shar...

The nineteenth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on February 17th 2024 & released on February 18th 2024. You can listen for updates on who is winning Cryptic Memories, acessing the Intel Map and me trying to manifest another badge. Show Notes ⁠Cryptic Memories Anomaly Details⁠ Ingress Anime badge designs unveiled NL-1331A & NL-1331S Va...

The eighteenth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on February 8th & 10th 2024, and released on 11th February 2024. You can listen for updates on The Bounties Program, Cryptic Memories and what I think is in store for Ingress Valentine's Day. (trying a new show notes list due to lots of links, please do feedback) Show Notes Cryptic Memories...

The seventeenth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on February 2nd 2024, and released on February 4th 2024. You can listen for updates on the Cryptic Anomalies Cell Battles, what we have in store for February and the return of a mysterious Portal. We also have an interview with Agents Madrelique and Catacat about the Santiago anomaly & the...

The sixteenth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on January 25th 2024, and released on 28th January 2024. You can listen for updates on changes to the Cryptic Memories Anomaly, new badges to get, details about the Ingress anime and even hear the begging bowl being jangled (new Kofi link). Show Links Cryptic Memories Anomaly Details - https://in...

The fifteenth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on January 19th 2024. Happy belated Lunar New Year 2023 I guess? The year of the Water Rabbit with next year being the year of the Wood Dragon ( though my totally accurate Futurama 2024 Calendar says it will be the Green Wood Dragon ). You can listen for updates on changes to linking under fields...

The fourteenth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on January 12th 2024. You can listen for updates on the Cryptic Memories Global Op, our first interview of the podcast with Agent SerAmanda and what went on during Year 10! Show Links Cryptic Memories Global Op - https://ingress.com/news/2024-crypticmem-globalop/ Moving the May 2024 Chicago Anom...